Montagnol tourism and travel guide

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Visit Montagnol: highlights and tourist information

Montagnol is situated in the Aveyron department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Montagnol in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Avene at 11 km and Lunas and area at 16 km.

Montagnol, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Avene

at 11 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

More famous for the beauty products produced here, the steep streets of the old...

See Avene guide

Lunas and area

at 16 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

Lunas is one of the villages in the attractive 'Land of Mountains and Springs'...

See Lunas and area guide

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 21 km (direction west)

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

La Couvertoirade, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', is one of the...

See La Couvertoirade guide

Lodeve

at 27 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

It is undoubtedly the Saint-Fulcran cathedral that will form the centre of your visit...

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Millau bridge

Bridge at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

Millau Bridge (the Viaduc de Millau) is a modern bridge designed by Norman Foster,...

See Millau bridge guide

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

Close to Millau Bridge, the small village of Peyre is listed among the most...

See Peyre guide

Millau

at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

The town of Millau is a lively traditional town, well worth a visit when...

See Millau guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Herault department

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur river that...

See Olargues guide

Le Lac-du-Salagou

at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

The Lac-du-Salagou is a popular leisure lake with a wide range of activities and...

See Le Lac-du-Salagou guide

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

Brousse-le-Chateau is an idyllic little village of steep cobbled streets on the banks of...

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La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 36 km (direction north-east)

The tiny village of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, in the Gorges de la Dourbie, is well...

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Cirque de Moureze

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

The Cirque de Moureze is one of the loveliest scenic spectacles in northern Languedoc-Roussillon...

See Cirque de Moureze guide

Roquebrun

at 37 km (direction south), in the Herault department

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to the charm...

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Map of places to visit near Montagnol

Markets in and near Montagnol

• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Bedarieux: market Monday all day (27km)
• Lamalou-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (27km)
• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (30km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (37km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (43km)
• Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (44km)
• Gignac: market Saturday (48km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (48km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (49km)

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Tourist attractions near Montagnol, France

What to do at Montagnol? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montagnol.

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (35km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (40km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (45km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Couvertoirade (26km)
• Peyre (28km)
• Olargues (32km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (36km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (27km)
• Pezenas (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (21km)
• Haut-Languedoc (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (4km)
• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Caroux (26km)
• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (36km)
• Cirque de Vissec (37km)
• Cirque du Moureze (37km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (37km)
• Céressou (45km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (46km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (47km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (49km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (51km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (57km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (25km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (44km)

Geography and distances

Montagnol is in the southern-centre of France at 67 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Montagnol is 560 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Montagnol from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fayet, Marnhagues-et-Latour, Saint-Felix-de-Sorgues and Sylvanes.

This page in French: Visiter Montagnol